1967–68 Soviet Cup

The 1967–68 Soviet Cup was an association football cup competition of the Soviet Union. The winner of the competition, Torpedo Moscow qualified for the continental tournament.

Participating teams Enter in Final round Enter in Qualification round Class A Class BGroup 1 20/20 teams Dinamo Kiev Spartak Moscow Torpedo Moscow CSKA Moscow Dinamo Moscow Dinamo Minsk Dinamo Tbilisi Chernomorets Odessa Neftchi Baku Lokomotiv Moscow Zenit Leningrad SKA Rostov-na-Donu Zaria Lugansk Shakhter Donetsk Kairat Alma-Ata Ararat Yerevan Pakhtakor Tashkent Krylya Sovetov Kuibyshev Torpedo Kutaisi Dinamo KirovabadGroup 2 78/84 teams Karpaty Lvov SKA Kiev SKA Odessa Avtomobilist Zhitomir Selstroi Poltava Dinamo Leningrad SKA Lvov Daugava Riga Moldova Kishinev Lokomotiv Vinnitsa Azovets Zhdanov Khimik Severodonetsk Lokomotiv Kaluga Metallurg Tula Volga Kalinin Zhalgiris Vilnius Krivbass Krivoi Rog Baltika Kaliningrad Neman Grodno Dinamo Tallinn Spartak Gomel

Sudostoitel Nikolayev Metallist Kharkov Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk Zvezda Kirovograd Trud Voronezh Tavriya Simferopol Kuban Krasnodar Sokol Saratov Metallurg Zaporozhye Shinnik Yaroslavl Lokomotiv Kherson Rostselmash Rostov-na-Donu Tekstilschik Ivanovo Dinamo Stavropol Avangard Zheltye Vody Spartak Nalchik Metallurg Kuibyshev Dnepr Kremenchuk Metallurg Lipetsk Zvezda Ryazan SKCF Sevastopol

Uralmash Sverdlovsk Spartak Ordzhonikidze Dinamo Makhachkala Volga Gorkiy Rubin Kazan Lokomotiv Chelyabinsk Dinamo Batumi Lokomotiv Tbilisi Volgar Astrakhan Zenit Izhevsk Polad Sumgait Zvezda Perm Traktor Volgograd Spartak Yoshkar-Ola Torpedo Taganrog Volga Ulyanovsk Stroitel Ufa Meshakhte Tkibuli Terek Grozny Shirak Leninakan Metallurg Magnitogorsk

Irtysh Omsk Kuzbass Kemerovo SKA Khabarovsk Politodel Tashkent Oblast Stroitel Ashkhabad Neftianik Fergana Tomles Tomsk SKA Chita Energetik Dushanbe Temp Barnaul Zarafshan Navoi Shakhter Karaganda Luch Vladivostok Aeroflot Irkutsk Vostok Ust-Kamenogorsk Selenga Ulan-Ude Alga Frunze Rassvet Krasnoyarsk Metallurg Chimkent SKA Novosibirsk Pamir LeninabadRSFSR I (1967 – 18/18) Dinamo Briansk Neman Grodno Zvezda Serpukhov Spartak Brest Znamia Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo Spartak Ryazan Spartak Belgorod Khimik Novomoskovsk Iskra Smolensk Granitas Klapeida Znamia Noginsk Trudovye Rezervy Kursk Spartak Oryol Avangard Kolomna Zveiniyeks Liyepaya Spartak Tambov Dvina Vitebsk Spartak MogilyovRSFSR II (1967 – 19/19) Volga Ulyanovsk Spartak Kostroma Metallurg Lipetsk Metallurg Cherepovets Khimik Dzerzhinsk Torpedo Podolsk Traktor Vladimir Onezhets Petrozavodsk Saturn Rybinsk Sever Murmansk Dinamo Vologda Chaika Zelenodolsk Mashinostroitel Balashikha Torpedo Lyubertsy Kovrovets Kovrov Bolshevik Leningrad Spartak Saransk Torpedo Pavlovo Energiya CheboksaryRSFSR III (1967 – 19/20) Polad Sumgait Volgar Astrakhan Metallurg Kuibyshev Torpedo Taganrog Tekstilschik Mingechaur Progress Kamensk-Shakhtinskiy Tyazhmash Syzran Shakhter Shakhty Energiya Volzhskiy Urozhai Slaviansk-na-Kubani Energiya Novocherkassk Urozhai Pavlovskaya Torpedo Armavir Khimmashavets Penza Trud Toliatti Kalitva Belaya Kalitva Khimik Balakovo Urozhai Svetlograd Trud Engels Uralan ElistaRSFSR IV (1967 – 20/20) Dinamo Makhachkala Spartak Kislovodsk Dila Gori Lori Kirovakan Mashinostroitel Pyatigorsk Dinamo Sukhumi Urozhai Krymsk Araks Yerevan Urozhai Maikop Tsement Novorossiysk Urozhai Derbent Guria Lanchkhuti Shukura Kobuleti Metallurg Rustavi Lernagorts Kafan Sevan Oktemberyan Magaroeli Chiatura Inguri Zugdidi Alazani Gurdzhaani Kolkhida PotiRSFSR V (1967 – 19/19) Zenit Izhevsk Spartak Yoshkar-Ola Metallurg Magnitogorsk Metallurg Zlatoust Kalininets Sverdlovsk Dinamo Kirov Khimik Salavat Neftianik Bugulma Neftianik Tyumen Lokomotiv Orenburg Kauchuk Sterlitamak Zauralets Kurgan Neftianik Oktyabrskiy Khimik Berezniki Aktyubenets Aktyubinsk Burovik Almetyevsk Torpedo Miass Uralets Nizhniy Tagil Avtomobilist KustanayRSFSR VI (1967 – 18/18) SKA Chita Shakhter Kiselyovsk Angara Irkutsk Tsementnik Semipalatinsk Selenga Ulan-Ude Okean Vladivostok Metallurg Novokuznetsk Lokomotiv Krasnoyarsk Shakhter Prokopyevsk Rybak Nakhodka Amur Blagoveschensk Neftianik Omsk Irtysh Pavlodar Start Angarsk Avangard Komsomolsk-na-Amure Torpedo Rubtsovsk Pursei Bratsk Progress BiyskUkraine Zakarpatie (1968 – 16) Dinamo Khmelnitskiy Karpaty Mukachevo Energiya Novaya Kakhovka Shakhter Kadiyevka Spartak Ivano-Frankovsk Bukovina Chernovtsy Avangard Ternopol Avangard Makeyeka Dnepr Cherkassy Start Dzerzhinsk Verkhovina Uzhgorod Shakhter Chervonograd Goryn Rovno Shakhter Novovolynsk Torpedo Lutsk Neftianik Drogobich

Ukraine I (did not play 6) Shakhter Aleksandriya Stroiindustriya Beltsy Dnestr Tiraspol Nistrul Bendery Podolie Kamenets-Podolskiy Dunayets IzmailUkraine Crimea (1968 – 13) Spartak Sumy Desna Chernigov Prometei Dneprodzerzhinsk Kolos Akimovka Avangard Rovenki Avangard Kerch Sitall Konstantinovka Torpedo Kharkov Lokomotiv Donetsk Progress Berdichev Torpedo Berdyansk Trubnik Nikopol Shakhter Sverdlovsk

Ukraine II (did not play 8) Kommunarets Kommunarsk Shakhter Gorlovka Ugolek Krasnoarmeisk Avangard Kramatorsk Lokomotiv Dnepropetrovsk Shakhter Krasny Luch Industriya Yanakievo Shakhter TorezCentral Asia and Kazakhstan (15/22) Sverdlovets Tashkent Oblast Ok Oltyn Andizhan Oblast Samarkand Samarkand Oblast Irrigator Chardzhou Tselinnik Yangiyer Tashavtomash Tashkent Alay Osh Khimik Chirchik Andizhan Pakhtakor Kurgan-Tyube Pakhtaaral Syrdarya Oblast Akkurgan Tashkent Oblast Metallurg Almalyk Vakhsh Nurek Fakel Bukhara Abremchimchi Leninabad Khimik Kalininskiy Raion Kara-Kum Mary Mekhnat Kokand Kolkhoz Narimanova Narimanov Bekabad Chigarachi Termez Source: [] Notes The underlined are marked teams that entered the competition in 1968 for the second time, but initially in 1967 they competed as part of the 1967 Soviet Class B qualification (preliminary) stage within the RSFSR Zone. Competitions within the Kazakhstan Zone with over 20 teams never took place. Teams from Moldavia in the Class B did not take part. Also, the RSFSR 7 Zone (Moscow) of the Class B did not take place.

Competition schedule Preliminary stage Group 1 (Russian Federation) Preliminary round [Apr 23] SPARTAK Belgorod 1-0 Dinamo Bryansk TRUDOVIYE REZERVY Kursk 1-0 Iskra Smolensk

First round [May 11] AVANGARD Kolomna 3-2 Zvezda Serpukhov Granitas Klaipeda 0-0 Neman Grodno KHIMIK Novomoskovsk 1-0 Trudoviye Rezervy Kursk SPARTAK Mogilyov 2-0 Spartak Brest SPARTAK Ryazan 2-0 Spartak Belgorod ZNAMYA Noginsk 1-0 Spartak Tambov Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo 0-0 Spartak Oryol ZVEJNIEKS Liepaja 1-0 Dvina Vitebsk

First round replays GRANITAS Klaipeda 3-0 Neman Grodno ZNAMYA TRUDA Orekhovo-Zuyevo 3-1 Spartak Oryol

Quarterfinals [Jun 18] AVANGARD Kolomna 1-0 Znamya Noginsk SPARTAK Mogilyov 2-1 Spartak Ryazan [aet] ZNAMYA TRUDA Orekhovo-Zuyevo 4-1 Khimik Novomoskovsk Zvejnieks Liepaja 0-1 GRANITAS Klaipeda

Semifinals Granitas Klaipeda 0-1 SPARTAK Mogilyov Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo 0-1 AVANGARD Kolomna

Final SPARTAK Mogilyov 4-0 Avangard Kolomna

Group 2 (Russian Federation) Preliminary round KOVROVETS Kovrov 2-1 Sever Murmansk TORPEDO Lyubertsy 1-0 Traktor Vladimir VOLGA Ulyanovsk 1-0 Energiya Cheboksary

First round DINAMO Vologda 1-0 Onezhets Petrozavodsk METALLURG Cherepovets 2-1 Bolshevik Leningrad METALLURG Lipetsk 2-1 Chaika Zelyonodolsk SATURN Rybinsk 2-0 Kovrovets Kovrov SPARTAK Saransk 3-1 Spartak Kostroma TORPEDO Lyubertsy 2-1 Mashinostroitel Balashikha Torpedo Pavlovo 1-1 Khimik Dzerzhinsk VOLGA Ulyanovsk 1-0 Torpedo Podolsk

First round replays Torpedo Pavlovo 0-2 KHIMIK Dzerzhinsk

Quarterfinals Dinamo Vologda 0-1 METALLURG Lipetsk SATURN Rybinsk 2-1 Metallurg Cherepovets TORPEDO Lyubertsy 1-0 Spartak Saransk VOLGA Ulyanovsk 1-0 Khimik Dzerzhinsk

Semifinals METALLURG Lipetsk 2-0 Saturn Rybinsk VOLGA Ulyanovsk 1-0 Torpedo Lyubertsy

Final METALLURG Lipetsk 3-1 Volga Ulyanovsk

Group 3 (Russian Federation) Preliminary round POLAD Sumgait 2-1 Textilshchik Mingechaur UROZHAI Pavlovskaya 1-0 Urozhai Svetlograd VOLGAR Astrakhan 4-0 Khimik Balakovo

First round ENERGIYA Novocherkassk 3-0 Kalitva Belaya Kalitva ENERGIYA Volzhskiy 1-0 Trud Engels PROGRESS Kamensk 3-0 Uralan Elista SHAKHTYOR Shakhty 3-2 Volgar Astrakhan TORPEDO Armavir 3-2 Polad Sumgait TORPEDO Taganrog 2-0 Urozhai Pavlovskaya TRUD Togliatti 2-1 Khimmashevets Penza TYAZHMASH Syzran 1-0 Metallurg Kuibyshev

Quarterfinals ENERGIYA Novocherkassk 4-1 Torpedo Armavir SHAKHTYOR Shakhty 1-0 Progress Kamensk Trud Togliatti 3-4 ENERGIYA Volzhskiy TYAZHMASH Syzran 2-1 Torpedo Taganrog

Semifinals Energiya Novocherkassk 2-2 Shakhtyor Shakhty Energiya Volzhskiy 1-2 TYAZHMASH Syzran

Semifinals replays ENERGIYA Novocherkassk 3-2 Shakhtyor Shakhty

Final ENERGIYA Novocherkassk 2-1 TyazhMash Syzran

Group 4 (Russian Federation) Preliminary round DINAMO Sukhumi 3-2 Shukura Kobuleti Guria Lanchkhuti 0-0 Kolkhida Poti LERNAGORTS Kafan 2-1 Sevan Oktemberyan LORI Kirovakan 1-0 Araks Yerevan

Preliminary round replays GURIA Lanchkhuti 3-2 Kolkhida Poti

First round CEMENT Novorossiysk 3-1 Dinamo Makhachkala Dinamo Sukhumi 2-4 GURIA Lanchkhuti INGURI Zugdidi 1-0 Magaroeli Chiatura Lernagorts Kafan 3-3 Alazani Gurjaani LORI Kirovakan 3-2 Dila Gori METALLURG Rustavi 2-0 Mashinostroitel Pyatigorsk SPARTAK Kislovodsk 2-0 Urozhai Maykop UROZHAI Krymsk 4-0 Urozhai Derbent

First round replays LERNAGORTS Kafan 4-3 Alazani Gurjaani

Quarterfinals Lernagorts Kafan 3-3 Inguri Zugdidi METALLURG Rustavi 1-0 Guria Lanchkhuti SPARTAK Kislovodsk w/o Lori Kirovakan UROZHAI Krymsk 2-1 Cement Novorossiysk

Quarterfinals replays LERNAGORTS Kafan 1-0 Inguri Zugdidi

Semifinals Metallurg Rustavi 0-2 UROZHAI Krymsk SPARTAK Kislovodsk 2-0 Lernagorts Kafan

Final Urozhai Krymsk 0-1 SPARTAK Kislovodsk

Group 5 (Russian Federation) Preliminary round KALININETS Sverdlovsk 3-0 Metallurg Zlatoust LOKOMOTIV Orenburg 4-1 Torpedo Miass METALLURG Magnitogorsk 2-1 Neftyanik Bugulma

First round AVTOMOBILIST Kustanay 2-1 Khimik Salavat DINAMO Kirov 4-1 Neftyanik Tyumen KAUCHUK Sterlitamak w/o Aktyubinets Aktyubinsk KHIMIK Berezniki 2-0 Kalininets Sverdlovsk METALLURG Magnitogorsk 1-0 Zauralets Kurgan SPARTAK Yoshkar-Ola 4-0 Neftyanik Oktyabrskiy URALETS Nizhniy Tagil 1-0 Lokomotiv Orenburg ZENIT Izhevsk 2-1 Burovik Almetyevsk

Quarterfinals Avtomobilist Kustanay 0-2 METALLURG Magnitogorsk DINAMO Kirov 3-2 Spartak Yoshkar-Ola [aet] Uralets Nizhniy Tagil 1-2 KAUCHUK Sterlitamak ZENIT Izhevsk 2-0 Khimik Berezniki

Semifinals Dinamo Kirov 0-1 ZENIT Izhevsk KAUCHUK Sterlitamak 1-0 Metallurg Magnitogorsk

Final ZENIT Izhevsk 5-0 Kauchuk Sterlitamak

Group 6 (Russian Federation) Preliminary round CEMENTNIK Semipalatinsk 2-1 Shakhtyor Kiselyovsk [aet] PROGRESS Biysk 2-0 Shakhtyor Prokopyevsk

First round AVANGARD Komsomolsk-na-Amure 2-1 Rybak Nakhodka Lokomotiv Krasnoyarsk 2-2 Progress Biysk METALLURG Novokuznetsk 2-0 Irtysh Pavlodar OKEAN Vladivostok 1-0 Amur Blagoveshchensk SELENGA Ulan-Ude 1-0 Pursei Bratsk SKA Chita 3-2 Angara Irkutsk [aet] START Angarsk 2-0 Neftyanik Omsk Torpedo Rubtsovsk 0-1 CEMENTNIK Semipalatinsk

First round replays LOKOMOTIV Krasnoyarsk 2-0 Progress Biysk

Quarterfinals CEMENTNIK Semipalatinsk 1-0 Metallurg Novokuznetsk [aet] LOKOMOTIV Krasnoyarsk 2-1 Start Angarsk OKEAN Vladivostok 1-0 Avangard Komsomolsk-na-Amure SELENGA Ulan-Ude 3-0 SKA Chita

Semifinals CEMENTNIK Semipalatinsk 2-0 Lokomotiv Krasnoyarsk OKEAN Vladivostok 2-1 Selenga Ulan-Ude

Final CEMENTNIK Semipalatinsk 5-2 Okean Vladivostok